In a terrible accident, Maysville, North Carolina resident Rudolph Simone was killed when driver who was apparently intoxicated struck him while he was walking near Highway 24. the driver, Latonya Berry, has been charged with numerous crimes and had fled the scene following the wreck. Click here for the story.
Continue reading ›In a terrible wreck on Thursday morning in Gates County, North Carolina, a 15 passenger van collided with a hog truck on Route 13. Apparently, the van sideswiped the truck and then flipped over causing injuries to eight passengers in the van. The hog truck driver was not injured. Click here for the story.
Continue reading ›According to news reports, Anna Marie Lail of North Carolina was killed Saturday night as she walked along a private driver near Highway 11 in Pickens County, South Carolina. The other driver, Samuel Saxon, has been charged with felony DUI among other charges. Click here for the story.
Continue reading ›As reported by the Fayetteville Observer, a tragic wreck near Coats last Saturday has claimed one life and injured a second person. The wreck apparently happened when Larry Surles fell asleep and drifted across the center line of Highway 55. He then hit a car driven by Amanda Hicks of Coats. Mr. Surles was killed…
Continue reading ›A Laurinburg woman has been charged in a wreck that killed Robert Shampy. According to reports, the woman, Janet Fink, was charged with a DWI, a red light violation, and second degree murder. The wreck happened on December 14. Click here for more.
Continue reading ›In what must have been a terrible wreck, a head-on collision on Highway 1 near Rockingham has resulted in the deaths of both drivers. Apaprently, the wreck happened when Jennifer Howard crossed the center line of Route 1 and hit a truck driven by Edward McCoy of Wadesboro. Click here for the story.
Continue reading ›In a terrible accident, Riodell Moore was walking along Lassiter Lane in Sunbury on Tuesday evening when another driver crossed the center line hitting Mr. Moore and killing him. Mr. Moore’s girlfriend was not hurt. The driver, Willie Riddick, claims that he thought he hit a deer and left the scene. He has been charged…
Continue reading ›Thankfully, it wasn’t worse. But a wreck on Monday on US Highway 64 in Cary involving three school buses from Asheboro has sent 30 students to the hospital. Apparently, the driver of the third bus was distracted and hit the rear of the second bus which pushed the second bus into the first bus. Click…
Continue reading ›Here is an interesting article about the outdated and unfair law in North Carolina known as contributory negligence. Click here. North Carolina is one of four states that still use this old approach to civil cases. Contributory negligence means that if you are only the slighest bit negligent in contributing to the accident, then you…
Continue reading ›In what must have been a terrible wreck, Duplin County resident Michael Walter was killed in a wreck on Thursday morning on NC Highway 11 near Pink Hill. Information about the wreck is limited but it appears that icy road conditions may have contributed to the wreck.
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